David Prutton expects Nottingham Forest’s exciting start to the season to continue at Sheffield Wednesday on Saturday evening.

Mark Warburton takes his Reds side to South Yorkshire looking to stop a run of five straight defeats against the Owls - and former Forest man Prutton expects the Reds to halt that poor record.

Forest will travel to Hillsborough looking to respond to their 2-0 home defeat by Leeds United prior to the international break, their first on home soil this season, while the Owls have won just once in the Championship so far following a 1-1 draw at Burton two weeks ago.

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“Both would have been disappointed with their results before the break as Sheffield Wednesday drew with Burton and Nottingham Forest lost to Leeds.”

Owls striker Gary Hooper (Image: Getty)

Wednesday’s start to the campaign has frustrated many in South Yorkshire, after reaching the play-offs in the last two years, with their solitary win coming at another of last season’s play-off semi-finalists, Fulham, in mid-August.